Introduction to Political Science - Pre Exam Obj
  • 1. Political science is mainly the study of the __.
A) market
B) family
C) state
D) school
  • 2. Who defined politics as “who gets what, when and how”?
A) Harold Lasswell
B) Aristotle
C) Karl Marx
D) David Easton
  • 3. The authoritative allocation of values was defined by __.
A) Easton
B) Garner
C) Plato
D) Hobbes
  • 4. Political science begins and ends with the state according to __.
A) Garner
B) Locke
C) Gilchrist
D) Janet
  • 5. Politics mainly deals with __.
A) religion
B) education
C) trade
D) power and authority
  • 6. The study of political institutions is known as __ approach.
A) Marxist
B) behavioural
C) institutional
D) traditional
  • 7. Which approach focuses on human political behaviour?
A) Systems
B) Behavioural
C) Historical
D) Traditional
  • 8. The systems approach is associated with __.
A) Plato
B) Marx
C) Lasswell
D) Easton
  • 9. Liberalism, socialism and communism are examples of __.
A) ideologies
B) institutions
C) laws
D) cultures
  • 10. Power, authority and legitimacy are __ in political science.
A) institutions
B) concepts
C) ideologies
D) cultures
  • 11. The executive, legislature and judiciary are __.
A) political institutions
B) political cultures
C) political thoughts
D) political parties
  • 12. Elections and law making are examples of political __.
A) systems
B) processes
C) culture
D) ideologies
  • 13. Citizenship refers to __.
A) voting in elections
B) legal membership of a state
C) paying tax
D) living in a country
  • 14. Political culture means people’s __ towards politics.
A) wealth
B) attitudes and beliefs
C) religion
D) language
  • 15. Globalization concerns the __ among countries.
A) relationships
B) traditions
C) conflicts only
D) isolation
  • 16. The supreme law of the land is the __.
A) constitution
B) manifesto
C) policy
D) decree
  • 17. Constitutionalism means __ government power.
A) removing
B) ignoring
C) increasing
D) limiting
  • 18. Which method compares political systems of different countries?
A) Observational
B) Statistical
C) Comparative
D) Historical
  • 19. Watching political behaviour in real life is the __ method.
A) comparative
B) experimental
C) survey
D) observational
  • 20. The historical method studies __.
A) present events only
B) economic data
C) past political events
D) future predictions
  • 21. Plato and Aristotle are known for their political __.
A) systems
B) institutions
C) parties
D) thoughts
  • 22. Marxist approach focuses mainly on __.
A) class struggle and economy
B) law
C) culture
D) religion
  • 23. Survey method involves __.
A) asking questions to people
B) observation only
C) experiments
D) guessing
  • 24. The behavioural approach developed in the __ century.
A) 10th
B) 18th
C) 15th
D) 20th
  • 25. Political parties are part of political __.
A) cultures
B) thoughts
C) institutions
D) ideologies
  • 26. Sovereignty means __.
A) foreign rule
B) voting rights
C) supreme power of the state
D) sharing power
  • 27. Democracy is a system where __.
A) judges rule
B) kings rule
C) soldiers rule
D) people rule
  • 28. The study of politics through laws and philosophy is the __ approach.
A) systems
B) traditional
C) survey
D) behavioural
  • 29. AU and ECOWAS are examples of __ organizations.
A) private
B) local
C) international
D) national
  • 30. Ideology is a set of __ about government.
A) buildings
B) rules only
C) beliefs and ideas
D) punishments
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